Tibetan Buddhist Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Site

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: None

The Tibetan Buddhist Temple, also known as Shedup Choepelling Temple, is a serene and hallowed site located on the top of Happy Valley in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India. Established in 1960, it holds significant importance as it was one of the first Tibetan religious sites built in India following the Dalai Lama's exile. The temple stands as a testament to the resilience and religious devotion of the Tibetan community. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range, the temple architecture is traditional Tibetan with vibrant colors, intricate murals, and statues of Buddha. The calm atmosphere is ideal for meditation and spiritual reflection. Visitors frequently admire the prayer wheels around the temple, which they spin for blessings and peace. A small but informative museum within the temple premises provides insights into Tibetan culture and history. The temple also serves as a symbol of Indo-Tibetan friendship, promoting peace and harmony among different ethnic groups and nationalities visiting the site.

Monday	07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday	07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday	07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday	07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday	07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday	07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday	07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)